Author(s): Steve Cooper

Fishing

Fully revised and updated, the new edition of Steve Cooper's Australian Fishing Guide now includes over 1000 fishing destinations, all of respected fishing writer Steve Cooper's top fishing spots around Australia. Divided into state chapters, Cooper offers detailed information on each of his favourite fishing spots and impressive images showing some big catches. The content highlights fish species in the area, tips of tackle and methods for each region, directions, accommodation options and features many great anecdotes from Steve's own fishing adventures. In addition to this, Steve also discusses the different types of fishing in Australia with his favourite destinations for each type. Knots, rigs and flies; bait gathering; issues to be aware of when fishing (i.e. licences); major fishing festivals and cooking your catch are also covered. And for those looking to identify their catch, Steve lists the top 60 fish species - each with an illustration, location, description and fishing method.